The People's Forests.
Devoted conservationist, environmentalist, and explorer Robert Marshall (1901-1939) was chief of the Division of Recreation and Lands, U.S. Forest Service, when he died at age thirty-eight. Throughout his short but intense life, Marshall helped catalyze the preservation of millions of wilderness acr...
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Iowa :
University of Iowa Press,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- The People's Forests in the Twenty-First Century; Bob Marshall: The Call to Activism; Acknowledgment; I. Devastation Sweeping the Country; II. Forest Values--Raw Material; III. Forest Values: Soil and Water Conservation; IV. Forest Values: Recreation; V. Forests and Human Happiness; VI. Private Ownership; VII. Public Regulation; VIII. Public Ownership; IX. Method of Acquisition; X. Land, Labor, and Livelihood; XI. Recreational Safeguards; XII. A Biological Interlude; XIII. A National Program; References; Index.